Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch the thalamus and cortex interact in real time. They found that the thalamus ...

A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

New artificial intelligence-generated images that appear to be one thing, but something else entirely when rotated, are helping scientists test the human mind. The work by Johns Hopkins University ...

There’s a lot to love about brains. They are arguably the most complex organ in the entire human body. 86 billion neurons send electrical and chemical signals back and forth within your brain to ...

Study shows alpha brain wave frequency shapes how the brain integrates touch and vision to create the feeling that your body ...

When pain strikes from multiple sources—such as a paper cut followed by contact with hot water—the experience can feel disproportionately intense. But is this agony merely additive, or does the brain ...

Scientists at the University of Amsterdam discovered that our brains automatically understand how we can move through different environments—whether it's swimming in a lake or walking a path—without ...

Bengaluru people line up at 4 am to buy Mysore silk sarees worth up to Rs 2.5 lakh, netizens compare it to luxury brand ...

Optical illusions are more than visual tricks — they expose how the human brain interprets reality. In certain cases, the ...